There's a little creature taking over the hearts of Pokémon fans and craft lovers alike, and it's none other than the adorable Eevee. This charming amigurumi pattern brings Eevee to life with soft yarn, turning a beloved Pokemon into a tangible friend you can squeeze and display. It stands out with its pretty bushy tail, perky ears, and warm, coffee-colored eyes that seem to light up with joy.
The crochet amigurumi toy pattern is straightforward enough for seasoned crochet lovers while still being accessible to dedicated beginners looking to level up their skills. Whether sitting on a shelf or accompanying someone on their daily adventures, this handcrafted Eevee amigurumi adds a touch of Pokémon magic to any space.
Best Yarn For Pokemon Eevee
- For crafting an Eevee Amigurumi Crochet Pokémon, the recommended types of yarn are usually cotton yarn or acrylic yarn. These materials are favored for their softness, durability, and the fine detail they allow in crafting such amigurumi projects.
- When selecting your yarn, also remember to choose a crochet hook that is one or two sizes smaller than what's recommended on the yarn label. This helps to create tighter stitches, ensuring that the stuffing won't show through the finished product and preserving the shape of your Eevee.
Crocheting The Eevee Crochet Pokemon
Materials Needed:
- Two different shades of brown yarn (lighter for the main body and darker for detail work)
- Cream or beige yarn for the hair
- Yarn choices: super bulky yarn for easier brushing or regular worsted weight yarn
- Pins for placement
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch markers
- Poly-fill for stuffing
- Scissors
- Small brush or a regular hair comb for brushing out yarn to create fur effect
Abbreviations:
- SC = Single Crochet
- INC = Increase (two sc in one stitch)
- DEC = Decrease (combine two stitches into one)
- HDC = Half Double Crochet
- DC = Double Crochet
- ST = Stitch
- SL ST = Slip Stitch
Step by step Guide
Magic Ring or Chain Method
- Start by creating a magic ring or chain two (whichever method you prefer).
Head:
- Round 1: 8 single crochets into the ring or the second chain from the hook.
- Round 2: Single crochet increase in each stitch around (16 stitches).
- Round 3: Single crochet in next stitch, single crochet increase in next stitch repeat around (24 stitches).
- Round 4-10: Single crochet around (24 stitches each round).
- Round 11: Single crochet in next 3 stitches, single crochet decrease repeat around (18 stitches).
- Round 12: Single crochet around (18 stitches).
- Round 13: Single crochet in next 2 stitches, single crochet decrease repeat around (12 stitches).
- Round 14: Single crochet around (12 stitches).
- Round 15: Single crochet decrease around (6 stitches). Fasten off, leaving a long tail.
Ears (make 2):
- Round 1: 4 single crochets into the magic ring.
- Round 2: Single crochet increase in each stitch around (8 stitches).
- Round 3 and 4: Single crochet around (8 stitches each round).
- Round 5: Single crochet in next stitch, single crochet increase in next stitch repeat around (12 stitches).
- Round 6: Single crochet around (12 stitches). Fasten off, leaving a long tail for attaching to the head.
Body:
- Round 1: 6 single crochets into the magic ring.
- Round 2: Single crochet increase in each stitch around (12 stitches).
- Round 3: Single crochet in next stitch, single crochet increase in next stitch repeat around (18 stitches).
- Round 4-8: Single crochet around (18 stitches each round).
- Round 9: Single crochet decrease around (9 stitches). Stuff body firmly.
Legs (make 4):
- Round 1: 5 single crochets into the magic ring.
- Round 2: Single crochet around (5 stitches).
- Round 3: Single crochet in next stitch, single crochet increase repeat around (7 stitches).
- Round 4-6: Single crochet around (7 stitches each round). Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Tail:
- Round 1: 4 single crochets into the magic ring, continue in a spiral manner, increasing in every second stitch until you reach your desired length.
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for attaching.
Assembly:
- Stuff the head and sew the eyes (you can use buttons or embroider with black yarn).
- Attach the ears symmetrically at the top of the head.
- Sew the head to the body.
- Attach the legs, two at the front closer to the head, and two slightly towards the back.
- Attach the tail at the back of the body.
- Optionally, you can add more detail such as a mane or additional face details using contrasting yarn or embroidery stitches.
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